Edo Crafts and Taiko Drums: Asakusa's Makers
Play the drums of Edo.
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What you’ll do
- Edo craft shops
- Real souvenirs
- Play taiko drums
- Meet the makers
Sounds like your kind of adventure? Ask about dates
Your 60 minutes
- 00–05 min Meet up & Asakusa, town of makers
- 05–15 min Folding fans for the stage
- 15–25 min Hand-dyed tenugui towels
- 25–35 min The walk to Nishi-Asakusa
- 35–55 min Play the drums at the Drum Museum
- 55–60 min Wrap-up & where to shop next
Edo Crafts & Taiko Drums · about 60 min
Your 60 minutes, unrolled
Play the drums of Edo.
Edo Crafts & Taiko Drums · 60 min
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Questions? Answered.
Please note Your guide does not wear a Ninja costume on this tour.
Where do we meet?
Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center, 1F entrance (across from Kaminarimon). A 1–2 minute walk from Asakusa Station (Ginza Line Exit 2 / Asakusa Line Exit A4).
Open in Google MapsWhen does it start?
Wednesday–Sunday, 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM (every 30 minutes). The tour takes about 60 minutes.
How much does it cost?
1 adult: ¥8,000 per adult · 2 adults: ¥4,000 per adult · 3 adults: ¥2,800 per adult · 4+ adults: ¥2,500 per adult. Kids 12 and under join free with an adult, as many as you bring.
How do I book?
Booking opens soon. Tap “Ask about dates” and tell us when you’d like to go; we’ll email you as soon as booking opens.
Which days does it run?
Wednesday to Sunday. The Drum Museum is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Is the museum entry included?
No. Pay at the museum (adults about ¥500, children less). Shopping is optional.
Is it good on a rainy day?
Yes. Most of the tour is inside shops and the museum. The tour runs rain or shine; if we cancel for stormy weather, you get a full refund.
Is it good for kids?
Very. Children 12 and under join the tour free with an adult, and most kids love playing the drums.
Other guests, kids, language and more: general FAQ.
